boottftp
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Module Description
Setup boot and install files served over TFTP
On a Scibian HPC cluster, the boot or install process needs to retrieve some
resources through TFTP. On a typical installation, its mainly the iPXE binary,
other configuration is sent via HTTP (see: boothttp).
Setup
Setup Requirements
This module uses stdlib and hpclib.
Beginning with boottftp
The default configuration will not deploy any file and just configure the directory:
include ::boottftp
Usage
The basic configuration below configures a pair of iPXE binaries.
class { '::boottftp':
hpc_files => {
'/srv/tftp/ipxe_noserial.bin' => {
'source' => "http://files.hpc.example.com/boot/ipxe/ipxe_noserial.bin",
},
'/srv/tftp/ipxe_serial.bin' => {
'source' => "http://files.hpc.example.com/boot/ipxe/ipxe_serial.bin",
},
}
}
Limitations
This module is mainly tested on Debian, boottftp is not packaged on RHEL and derivatives.
Development
Patches and issues can be submitted on GitHub: https://github.com/edf-hpc/puppet-hpc